The theory that the abuse and neglect of children leads them to be predisposed to abusiveness as adults is called the __________.
A. midlife crisis resolution
B. cycle of violence hypothesis
C. normative-crisis proposal
D. circumnavigation explanation
Answer: B
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Blascovich and his colleagues, by monitoring physiological reactions in social facilitation settings, discovered that people display a(n) ___ reaction when working on easy tasks and a ___ reaction when working on difficult tasks.
a. physiological; psychological b. inhibition; activation c. challenge; threat d. flight; fight e. alpha wave; beta wave
Research on individuals from collectivist cultures challenge the Western assumption that
a. a person cannot develop normally without placing the needs of society before their own. b. women are superior to men. c. a person cannot develop normally without individuating one's self from others. d. older adults are superior to youth.
A student fails a test. If we say the reason the student failed was that the test was unfair, we are making a _____ attribution
a. dispositional b. personal c. situational d. stable
The humanistic approach toward psychology emphasizes
a. the positive side of human nature. b. the deterministic nature of human environments. c. unconscious motivations. d. stimulus-response relationships in humans. e. our brain biochemistry.